Examples of 'inched closer' in a sentence

Meaning of "inched closer"

inched closer: Describes a slow and gradual movement towards a target or goal. It is often used metaphorically to indicate progress or advancement that is achieved gradually and with perseverance

How to use "inched closer" in a sentence

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inched closer
You inched closer to your magic number.
Each night the batteries inched closer to the Alamo walls.
He inched closer until their bodies met.
Attracted by their carelessness, he inched closer.
His fingers inched closer to her sex.
I inched closer to the fence and repeated my question in Polish.
The little girls inched closer to their father.
We inched closer and closer to what seemed to be a sphere.
He shivered, then winced and inched closer to the fire.
Enemies inched closer and eventually met.
I did not want to scare him, so slowly I inched closer to him.
She inched closer to confirm her suspicion.
Each night, those batteries inched closer to the Alamo walls.
I inched closer to the conflict.
In recent years, the SSPX has inched closer to canonical regularization.

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We inched closer and closer to the drunk couple making out.
Look on the bright side. You inched closer to your magic number.
She inched closer and did the same thing with my right arm.
In the payoff period, Red Bull inched closer on every possession.
She inched closer to Gabrielle.
Yeah . Look on the bright side . You inched closer to your magic number.
He inched closer to her, stepping into her personal space.
Well, look on the bright side . You inched closer to your magic number.
Briggs inched closer to Sid . You got your girls.
With Election Day fast approaching, however, Trump has inched closer.
Her mouth inched closer to me.
I inched closer to him, delicately.
We… we, uh, we inched closer and closer together.
You inched closer to your magic number. It was just the tip, Hank.
Briggs inched closer to Sid.
Dutee also inched closer to the qualification mark for the 2020 Olympics.
Now, life inched closer to the stars.
As the clock inched closer to ten, our parking area was almost full.

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